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Army comparison: Flag of Bulgaria Bulgaria vs Flag of Belarus Belarus

Belarus's army fields 2,636 active vehicles — 5.3:1 Bulgaria's 501. Additionally, Bulgaria has 1,900 and Belarus has 0 vehicles in storage.

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Flag of Bulgaria BulgariaGround pillar #62 49.9
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Belarus leads on 5 of 7 categories

Flag of Belarus BelarusGround pillar #32 62.0
  • 44+250 stored Main battle tanksweight ×10 577
  • 24+200 stored Rocket artilleryweight ×8 206
  • 48+150 stored Self-propelled artilleryweight ×6 357
  • 160 Infantry fighting vehiclesweight ×4 906
  • 24 Towed artilleryweight ×3 132
  • 120+1,100 stored Armoured personnel carriersweight ×2 326
  • 81+200 stored Light armoured vehiclesweight ×2 132
Bulgaria Belarus Bars: weighted contribution to the ARMS ground pillar (vehicles × category weight, active + 0.3 × stored) · figures: active vehicles at each side's latest inventory year · Methodology
Key figures as of 2026
Bulgaria Belarus Ratio
Total vehicles 501 2,636 🇧🇾 5.3×
In storage 1,900 0 🇧🇬
On order 223 0 🇧🇬
Main battle tanks 44 577 🇧🇾 13×
Artillery pieces 96 695 🇧🇾 7.2×
Armoured fighting vehicles 361 1,364 🇧🇾 3.8×
Active military personnel (all branches) 36,950 45,350 🇧🇾 1.2×
Reserve military personnel (all branches) 3,000 289,500 🇧🇾 96×
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Infantry fighting vehicles 160 906 🇧🇾 5.7×
Armoured personnel carriers 120 326 🇧🇾 2.7×
Self-propelled artillery 48 357 🇧🇾 7.4×
Towed artillery 24 132 🇧🇾 5.5×
Rocket artillery 24 206 🇧🇾 8.6×
Backbone vehicles most numerous in service
🇧🇬 BulgariaT-72 ×44BMP-1 ×902S1 Gvozdika ×48
🇧🇾 BelarusT-72 ×577BMP-2 ×9062S1 Gvozdika ×125
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which country has more armored vehicles, Bulgaria or Belarus?
Belarus has a larger ground force with 2,636 vehicles compared to Bulgaria's 501 vehicles.
Which country has more tanks, Bulgaria or Belarus?
Belarus operates more main battle tanks with 577 compared to Bulgaria's 44.
Which army has more infantry fighting vehicles, Bulgaria or Belarus?
Belarus has 906 infantry fighting vehicles compared to Bulgaria's 160.
Which country has more armored personnel carriers, Bulgaria or Belarus?
Belarus operates 326 APCs compared to Bulgaria's 120.
Which country has more artillery systems, Bulgaria or Belarus?
Belarus fields 695 artillery systems (self-propelled, towed, and MLRS) compared to Bulgaria's 96.
How do the Bulgaria and Belarus armies compare in size?
Belarus's army is 5.3 times larger than Bulgaria's in terms of total vehicles (2,636 vs 501).